Esther Ann Ritchie Obituary
The world bids farewell to Esther Ann Ritchie (Owings, Maryland), departing on May 7, 2026 at the age of 90. Esther Ann leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Kenneth Henry Hammerman and Daisy Nola Valentine Hammerman; and her husband David B. Ritchie. She is survived by: her children, Cheryl D. Ritchie of Chesapeake Beach and Mark D. Ritchie (Kristin) of Chesapeake Beach, Maryland; her grandchildren, Jordan Desruisseaux (Scott) of Arnold, Austin Ritchie of Washington, DC and Luke Ritchie (Lauren); her great grandchildren, Brinley Rae and Hollis Katherine of Denver, Colorado; her grandchild Valentine; her cousins, Jeff Meetre and Rick Meetre (Cathie); Lisa Psaromatis, Sarah Liska and Jenny Meetre.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the Neeld Estate Citizens' Association, Inc. to be earmarked for its annual 4th of July parade and festivities, which Esther Ann enjoyed for decades as participant, observer, and sponsor. Checks can be made payable to "NECA" and mailed to NECA, 5120 Shore Drive, Huntingtown, Maryland 20639.
